Evidence62%Corroborated
FactConfirmedRegulatory·March 20, 2026
Court Upholds $243 Million Verdict Against Tesla in Fatal Autopilot Crash
A judge upheld a $243 million verdict against Tesla following a fatal 2019 crash in which a Model S on Autopilot struck a parked vehicle at 50 mph, killing one person and injuring another.
Evidence Strength
Evidence62%Corroborated
Based on original reporting
Single publisher source
Insights
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last updated
March 20, 2026
Sources
1 source
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Source Timeline
Evidence Strength
Evidence62%Corroborated
Based on original reporting
Single publisher source
Insights
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last updated
March 20, 2026
Sources
1 source
Related Developments
Model S and Model X Production Cancelled in Q2 2026Tesla Reallocating Resources from Model S/X to Optimus Robot ProductionModel S and Model X Production Ended to Reallocate Capacity for OptimusModel S and Model X Slated for Discontinuation Later in 2026Model S and Model X Steam Gaming Support Discontinued